

Orthopaedics
Nathan Mesko, MD
Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Nathan Mesko, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery, musculoskeletal oncology, and orthopedic trauma. He treats conditions such as bone and soft tissue tumors, skeletal system neoplasms, and degenerative joint diseases requiring total knee and hip replacements. Dr. Mesko serves adult patients, including those with cancer-related orthopedic issues and individuals needing complex joint reconstructions, often ut
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016)
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Fellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 2013 - 2014
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine — Class of 2008
- Wheaton College — Undergraduate, 2004
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Hatcher Pathology Fellowship from the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Orthopaedic Trauma
Conditions & Treatments
Fracture CareOrthopaedic TraumaBone Tumors & Musculoskeletal OncologyJoint Replacement
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
- Cleveland Clinic
Languages
English
Experience
18+ years in practice